Sharon Kay Goode
May 12, 2010
Sharon Kay Goode, long-time resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, May 12, 2010, of complications following surgery. She was an Honors Graduate of the Cleveland State Nursing Program. Recently retired from a distinguished and successful career as a Registered Nurse, most recently for the Bradley County Health Department, she was called home by the Lord before we were prepared to...
Betty Jo Strickland
May 12, 2010
Betty Jo Strickland, 63, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, May 12, 2010, at her home. She was a member of Cleveland Community Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leslie M. Strickland as well as her parents, Alvin and Irene Mims Lemacks. She is survived by four children: Marvin Green and wife, Angela of Chatsworth, GA,...
Willie Irene Rogers
May 11, 2010
Willie Irene Rogers, 86, a resident of Birchwood, passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2010, in a local healthcare facility. She was a lifelong resident of Meigs County and was retired from Magic Chef. She was of the Baptist faith. Her parents, Bill and Ellen Combs Millard, preceded her in death as well as her husband, J. R. Rogers, son, Carl...
William Bruce Bender
May 9, 2010
William Bruce Bender, 87, passed away Sunday, May 9, 2010 at his residence in Naples, Florida where he and his wife had lived for the past 28 years. He was born and reared in Chattanooga, Tennessee and spent his professional life in Cleveland before retiring to Naples. He attended the public schools of Chattanooga and graduated from the University of...
Eric Christopher Sneed
May 9, 2010
Eric Christopher Sneed, 41, a resident of Cleveland, was called home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 9, 2010. He was a graduate of Bradley Central High School, class of 1988. He was employed at Peyton’s Southeastern. He was a member of Sunrise Baptist Church where he served as the choir director. He enjoyed serving the Lord and...
Frances Marie Gentry
May 9, 2010
Frances Marie Stonecipher Gentry, 67, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, May 9, 2010 in a Chattanooga hospital. The last eighteen months of her life were filled with great joy as she cared for her great grandson, Brendan. She was a beloved daughter, sister, mother, grandmother and aunt and she will be missed greatly. She was preceded in death...
Shipley Rose Buckner
May 9, 2010
Shipley Rose Buckner, 18, of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, May 9, 2010. She was a senior at Baylor School of Chattanooga. She was a member of the Varsity Cheerleading Squad, Baylor Choir, Baylor Dance Team and the Baylor Theater. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Cleveland. Shipley lived life to the fullest and loved her family and...
Frances Inez Banks
May 8, 2010
Frances Inez Banks, 84, of Cleveland, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 8, 2010. She was born on January 13, 1926. She was called “Mom” by five and “Nana” by many and was a member of Spring Place Road Church of God of Prophesy. Inez was preceded in death by her parents, Wesley and Leona Beck;...
Alvin Lynn Derby Jr.
May 8, 2010
Alvin L. “Buddy” Derby, Jr., 22, of Cleveland, went home to be with his Heavenly Father, on Saturday, May 8, 2010 while swimming with his church group. He was a member of Mercy and Truth Ministries. To some of his friends he was known by his nickname, Micah. He was the beloved grandson of Eugene Joseph and Joyce Enzena Lewis...
Terry Sorrells Majors
May 7, 2010
Terry Carolyn Sorrells Majors, 63, of Cleveland, passed away Friday, May 7, 2010 in a local hospital. She was a retired beautician. She was a loving mother, grandmother and aunt. She was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas Oliver and Louise MacKenzie Sorrells; brother, John MacKenzie Sorrells; and sister, Judith Ann Sorrells Oliver....
Guadalupe Perez Lopez
May 5, 2010
Guadalupe Perez Lopez, 90, of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, May 5, 2010 in a Chattanooga hospital. She was a homemaker. She was a member of the Community of Hope Hispanic Church of God. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arnulfo Soto Zepeda; and parents, Mariano and Carmen Perez Lopez. She is survived by children, Arthur P. Soto, Joel...
Gerald L Sprouse
May 2, 2010
Gerald L. Sprouse, 68, of Collegedale, passed away Sunday, May 2, 2010 in a local hospital. He was a veteran of the he United States Army and served in Germany. He was preceded in death by his father, John Sprouse, Jr.; and brother, Ronald Wallace. He is survived by his mother, Betty O’Quinn of Collegedale; sister, Sharon Shealy and husband...
Sharon Botts Grant
May 2, 2010
Sharon Diana Botts Lee Grant, of Cleveland, was born on May 4, 1951. She went home to be with her heavenly Father Sunday, May 2, 2010 at her residence with her loving family members surrounding her. Her sons and grandchildren were the love of her life. She was an avid animal lover and historian. She enjoyed working in her flowers....
Gladys Estella Blackwell
May 2, 2010
Gladys Estella Blackwell, 88, of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, May 2, 2010 in a local hospital. She loved sewing and gardening. She was a member of Washington Avenue Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin Blackwell; parents, William and Lilly McKissack Triplett; sisters, Lizzie Triplett, Treacie Lewis, Laura Pell and Mary Lou Pell; brothers, Spence Triplett,...
Mildred J Sneed
Apr 29, 2010
J. Sneed, 96, of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, April 29, 2010 in a local hospital. She was born July 11, 1913. She was a loving mother, grandmother and neighbor and was well known for her home cooked meals. She was a member of Clingan Ridge Baptist Church since 1941 and was their oldest member. She was preceded in death by...
Mary Talbott Bowen
Apr 29, 2010
Mary Talbott Bowen, 66, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, April 29, 2010 at her home. She loved and enjoyed music, especially playing her guitar with friends and family. Her life centered around her children and grandchildren. She loved gardening and was proud of her many flowers. She was an excellent cook and enjoyed preparing meals for others. She...
Glenn Julian Hutson Jr.
Apr 26, 2010
Glenn Julian Hutson, Jr., 65, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, April 26, 2010 in a local hospital. He was a 1962 graduate of Bradley Central High School and a 1972 graduate of Lee College. He was retired from American Uniform after 28 years of service. He also served in the United States Army. He was a member of Peerless Road...
Richard Thomas Burger
Apr 24, 2010
Richard Thomas Burger, 77, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, April 24, 2010 at the family residence. He was a member of Clingan Ridge Baptist Church. He owned and operated Burger Music Store for over 50 years and was also a piano tuner and technician. He was preceded in death by his son, Anthony Burger; parents, John Jackson Burger...
Bishop Samuel Doffee
Apr 23, 2010
Bishop Samuel Doffee, 79, was born February 2, 1931 to John and Karolina Doffee of Beulah, North Dakota, who preceded him in death. He died April 23, 2010 at his home in Cleveland and proceeded on to the Throne of God where he was welcomed by the Lord and His angels. Bishop Doffee was the Chief Bishop of The Church...
Harlen Painter
Apr 16, 2010
Harlen Painter, 79, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, April 16, 2010, at his home. He was born in Chuckey, Tennessee on April 26, 1930. He attended high school at Washington College and after graduation, he enlisted in the United States Air Force for four years. Mr. Painter attended East Tennessee State University where he earned a BS in...
